Warren Slams CFPB’s Mulvaney Over Data Decision
Warren Slams CFPB’s Mulvaney Over Data Decision
January 09, 2018  |  CFPB

Acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Mick Mulvaney, is coming under fire by Senator Elizabeth Warren over limits placed on staff members...

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Ripple Leads Cryptocurrencies Lower
Ripple Leads Cryptocurrencies Lower
January 09, 2018  |  Blockchain

Cryptocurrencies led by real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system Ripple’s XRP fell in trading Monday (Jan. 8) as investors bet its stock surge was a bubble. ...

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Facebook’s M Assistant Says Goodbye
Facebook’s M Assistant Says Goodbye
January 09, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook’s text virtual assistant, Facebook M – which relied on humans to train the artificial intelligence system – will lose the human help component of...

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Ethereum Co-Founder Says Crypto Crash, Consolidation Inevitable
Ethereum Co-Founder Says Crypto Crash, Consolidation Inevitable
January 09, 2018  |  Blockchain

Charles Hoskinson, former chief executive and Ethereum co-founder, says change is coming to the world of cryptocurrency in the form of an inevitable crash —...

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CO-OP Upgrades Springboard Platform To Launch In January
CO-OP Upgrades Springboard Platform To Launch In January
January 09, 2018  |  Banking

Springboard, the credit card servicing application from CO-OP Financial Services, is being launched to credit unions this month, giving workers access to member card data...

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Have Cannabis’ Banking Plans Gone Up In Smoke?
Have Cannabis’ Banking Plans Gone Up In Smoke?
January 09, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

Financial services for the cannabis industry have been a complicated issue for the 20 years that there has been a legal – or at least quasi-legal –...

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Economy Boosts SMB Borrowing Activity
Economy Boosts SMB Borrowing Activity
January 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

New data from small business credit analysis firm PayNet finds the small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending landscape expanded significantly toward the end of 2017....

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Google Launches Google Pay, Sunsets Android Pay
Google Launches Google Pay, Sunsets Android Pay
January 09, 2018  |  Google

Alphabet’s Google announced news on Monday (Jan. 8) that it is housing Android Pay and Google Wallet under one brand: Google Pay. In a blog post,...

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LATAM Banks Embrace Platforms As A Service
LATAM Banks Embrace Platforms As A Service
January 09, 2018  |  International

As quickly as financial services are evolving in the U.S., the U.K. and other more advanced economies, things are just heating up in other parts...

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